Amritsar panchang, 18 October 2028
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:53 Moonrise 06:41 Ashwin month
Amritsar, Punjab, India · 31.62°, 74.88° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 17:53- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:01 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:37
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:37 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:15 – 13:39
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
Night
17:53 to 06:37 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 17:53 – 20:26
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 08:26
- Nakshatra Chitra until 17:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vishkambha until 01:26 next day
- Karana Naga until 08:26, then Kimstughna
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:51 Moon enters Libra
- 08:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 08:26 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 17:28 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 18:41 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:26 next day Yoga becomes Priti
- 05:01 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 05:01 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 09:38 – 05:27
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:27 – 06:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:01 – 09:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:37
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:15 – 13:39
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:55 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:37
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:53 – 20:26
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:01 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:37 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:01 – 09:26 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:26 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:15 | Good |
| Rog | 12:15 – 13:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:39 – 15:04 | Bad |
| Char | 15:04 – 16:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:29 – 17:53 | Good |
| Udveg | 17:53 – 19:29 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:29 – 21:04 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:04 – 22:40 | Good |
| Char | 22:40 – 00:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:15 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:26 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:02 – 06:37 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:37 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:26 NowJupiter
- 10:22 NowMars
- 11:18 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:11 NowMercury
- 14:08 NowMoon
- 15:04 NowSaturn
- 16:00 NowJupiter
- 16:57 NowMars
- 17:53 NowSun
- 18:57 NowVenus
- 20:01 NowMercury
- 21:04 NowMoon
- 22:08 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:23 NowVenus
- 03:26 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:37 NowMercury
- 07:37 NowMoon
- 08:37 NowSaturn
- 09:37 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:37 NowMoon
- 15:37 NowSaturn
- 16:37 NowJupiter
- 17:37 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:37 NowVenus
- 20:37 NowMercury
- 21:37 NowMoon
- 22:37 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:37 NowMercury
- 04:37 NowMoon
- 05:37 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 06:35 Virgo
- 06:35 – 08:57 Libra
- 08:57 – 11:18 Scorpio
- 11:18 – 13:21 Sagittarius
- 13:21 – 15:00 Capricorn
- 15:00 – 16:25 Aquarius
- 16:25 – 17:46 Pisces
- 17:46 – 19:19 Aries
- 19:19 – 21:13 Taurus
- 21:13 – 23:28 Gemini
- 23:28 – 01:51 next day Cancer
- 01:51 – 04:12 next day Leo
- 04:12 – 06:31 next day Virgo
- 06:31 – 06:37 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method